Playing self- labeled ‘Progressive Death Indie’ (These guys are well known for their down-to-earth vibe and ability to crack a joke, even at their own expense.) Oceansize are five boys from Manchester – lead singer/guitarist Mike Vennart, guitarist/keyboardist Gambler, bassist Steven Hodson, drummer Mark Heron and guitarist Steve Durose.
Since the 2003 debut album Effloresce, Oceansize has carved a unique place for themselves within British music. With two follow up albums, a series of EPs and their fourth studio album titled “Self Preserved While The Bodies Float Up” scheduled for release at the start of September – They have achieved critical acclaim.
Oceansize are a band that remain unique – defying conventions to produce engaging rock music, priding themselves most on live performances. Catching them for this headline Cambridge show will leave you going home, spending hours acquainting yourself with their catalogue and wanting more.